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Explore the progress of LGBTQ+ rights across the world all in an easy to read charts, graphs, and tables. From public sentiment to protections find it all here so you know when holding hands gets you a look or a sentence.
Visit EqualdexRewind to 1987. A world grappling with the overwhelming enigma of HIV/AIDS. Enter Atlanta, where a spark of hope ignited! A group of gallant pals, moved by a friend's dire need amidst his fight with HIV/AIDS, decided to make a difference. And voilà! The first-ever Joining Hearts event was born. Their mission? Simple yet profound: to keep their buddy safe and sound in his abode.
Fast forward over 30 years later, and that single flicker has grown into a roaring flame. Joining Hearts, now buoyed by its dedicated Host Committee, has stood tall as an unwavering beacon of solidarity. And with a whopping $2.7 million channeled towards beneficiaries, their legacy is nothing short of inspiring.
Yet, in a twist of fate, metro Atlanta finds itself ensnared in a hauntingly familiar scenario. With HIV infection rates mirroring the scary numbers of the '80s, while other cities revel in decreasing stats, Atlanta's fight is far from over. But here's the good news: a myriad of organizations dot the city scape, each dedicated to quelling this resurgence and offering solace to those battling the disease.
So, what's the play, Atlanta? Quite straightforward, actually. Joining Hearts beckons you once more. Because, believe it or not, your unwavering support is the vital elixir that keeps these organizations going. It's not just about the funds. It's about the spirit, the love, the commitment. It's about understanding that even after 3 decades, this cause remains as crucial as ever.
Check their website and socials for the next amazing event to help support those in need in Atlanta.
Come, be a part of this phenomenal journey. Because when hearts join, miracles happen!
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